Potential Discovery of Water Ice on Mars?
Space agency watchdog Keith Cowing is reporting that NASA is due to announce the discovery of large amounts of water…
Those Daring Chinese and Their Flying Machines
Okay, as you know, I love to examine the latest speculation about the state of the Chinese human space program…
Tightest Binary System Discovered
Image credit: Gemini Thanks to the adaptive optics system of the Gemini observatory, astronomers have been able to spot a…
Cassini’s Feeling Fine
Image credit: NASA NASA's Cassini spacecraft continues to hurtle towards its distant rendezvous with the planet Saturn in July 1,…
Eleven More Jupiter Moons Discovered
Image credit: NASA Jupiter pushed past the other planets with the recent discovery of 11 new moons, bringing its total…
Oxygen System Working Again
The crew of the International Space Station successfully repaired the malfunctioning oxygen system over the weekend. The system was malfunctioning…
Could 1 in 3 Earth-like Worlds Have Life?
Two researchers from Australia believe that life in the Universe may be more common than previously thought. Since life only…
Chinese Rocket Launches Two Satellites
A Chinese Long March 4B rocket successfully placed to satellites into orbit on Wednesday: a Fengyun-1D meteorological satellite and a…
Station Oxygen Generator Breaks
Astronauts on board the International Space Station are working to repair a malfunctioning oxygen generator. The primary oxygen has been…
Hubble Views Wispy Nebula
Image credit: Hubble A new photograph taken by the Hubble Space Telescope shows a nebula formed around a group of…